Primary school

Duckmanton Primary School

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Derbyshire
  • S44 5HD
Ofsted Good · inspected Nov 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,545 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 17%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 28%2017/18: top 4%4% · 2017/182018/19: top 11%2022/23: top 51%2023/24: top 15%2024/25: top 17%No exams

Against East Midlands

Expected standard, RWM77% · East Midlands 63%Small cohort: 22 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM23% · East Midlands 6%Small cohort: 22 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score107 · East Midlands 105Small cohort: 22 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score107 · East Midlands 104Small cohort: 22 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 73% · 26 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 91% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 84% · 25 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 61% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 77% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 77% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 63%91%50%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 0% · 26 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 18% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 8% · 25 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 6% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 18% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 23% · 22 pupils · East Midlands 6%23%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 103 · 26 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 107 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 106 · 25 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 100 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 108 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 107 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 105108100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 105 · 26 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 109 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 106 · 25 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 103 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 105 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 107 · 22 pupils · East Midlands 104109103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
12 of 12 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1212
2nd50
3rd20

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2022

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Goodas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2022Goodas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026190
Free school meals (past 6 years)52.4%
First language not English7.9%
SEN support18.0%
EHC plan4.2%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils11.6%

Girls 47.6%Boys 52.4%

79.2% full · 240 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.2
Pupils per adult6.9
  • Classroom teachers 5.2
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 18
  • Other support 2.9

Teachers 8.2 FTE · Whole workforce 29.1 · 54 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 1 months.

  • +£205,000revenue reserve
  • +£3,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST (19 academies) · trust reserve £3,965,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it